Sports Hall of Fame

Athletes 

A nominee must have:

• Demonstrated outstanding achievement in a sport; or
• Displayed above average proficiency in a number of sports over multiple years; or
• Through participation in their sport(s) brought honour or positive recognition to the Town of Milton
• Been retired from active, on-field participation in their sport(s) for a period of not less than three years; or has reached the age of 50 years
• Born in Milton or lived in Milton for a minimum of five years

Teams 

Two or more athletes competing together as a unit in the same sport must:

• Participate as a local town of Milton team(s) in a sport; and
• Have achieved distinction at the local, provincial, national or international level
• Have been out of active competition in their sport for a minimum of three years or the majority of members on the team must have reached the age of 50 years

Builders (non-athletes and organizations)

Non-athletes and organizations who contribute to the operation or governance of a sport, referees including officials; board members of a sports group or team; sponsors of sports groups or teams; trainers; guides; team executives; helpers; volunteers and coaches must:

• Have made an outstanding contribution to building or supporting their sport(s) within the Town of Milton over five years, or
• Has contributed to their sport(s) at large over five years
• Their work over that period of time, or over most of it, must have been of a consistently high level with regard to services provided or results achieved, or both

Anyone nominated in the Builder category is eligible at any time. There is no waiting period. The nominee may still be active in the role(s) for which he/she has been nominated.

Criteria

• Sport includes "recognized sport" defined as being part of a recognized Provincial Sports Association (PSO), Multisport Organization (MSO), National Sports Organization (NSO) or a ParaSport Foundation (PSF), and non "recognized sports" as determined by the Board of Directors
• Any age requirement or waiting period may be reduced at the discretion of the Board in the case of exceptional skill, exceptional achievement or for posthumous nominations
• Eligible nominees will be placed on a list for 10 years
• If a nominee is not inducted in that period they will be removed from the list and may reapply after a two year waiting period

Platinum sponsor: $1,500+

• Prominent signage at the Milton Sports Centre
• Recognition by MC at Induction Ceremony
• Full page ad in program
• Eight complimentary tickets to Induction Ceremony

Gold sponsor: $1,000+

• Prominent signage at the Milton Sports Centre
• Recognition by MC at Induction Ceremony
• Half page ad in program
• Six complimentary tickets to Induction Ceremony

Silver sponsor: $500+

• Signage at the Milton Sports Centre
• Recognition by MC at Induction Ceremony
• Quarter page ad in program
• Four complimentary tickets to Induction Ceremony

Team mate sponsor: $250+

• Mention on the Wall of Fame
• Mention in program
• Two complimentary tickets to Induction Ceremony